Last night in Bible Study at St. Matthew’s, I asked a question. What is the point of salvation? Why are we saved? What is the reason? Lots of good (and right) reasons where given – to go to heaven, to … Continue reading
Monthly Archives: October 2017
Hold On
There are certain biblical passages that I hold close to my heart because I hear them so often and know them so well. Psalm 23. John 3:16. John 14 (in my Fathers house there are many mansions….). One of today’s … Continue reading
When You Don’t Have the Words
Ever felt like there was something that you needed to say for Jesus, but didn’t have the words? Like you didn’t know what you should say? Or how you should say it? I’ve been there. I think we’ve all been … Continue reading
Self Expression/Self Control
There was a quote a read recently that has stuck with me since I saw it, I think it may have been a tweet, “looking at our culture you’d think self-expression, not self-control is a virtue.” I’ve thought a lot about … Continue reading
The Humble Path
One of the repeated messages that I love in the Bible is this. We cannot control how faithful someone else is. We only have control of how faithful we will choose to be this day. In the Gospel reading from … Continue reading
The Lord is in His Holy Temple
There is much wisdom that we can gain today from the Old Testament prophets. Today is October 2, 2017, so this devotional is more time specific than most of them. I look around today, woke up to the shooting in … Continue reading